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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

50 Pattaya Ladyboys Dragged in from Pattaya Beach & Soi Buakhao…

Thai Visa News
reports that Pattaya police chief Apichai Kroppetch told his men to “round up
the usual suspects” yesterday ahead of a press conference about
the setting up of “Happy Zones”.His underlings went
out in search of high “risk” groups who might steal from tourists and
otherwise “damage the image of tourism in Pattaya”, reportedSiam News.They soon came back to Pattaya police
station with 50 ladyboys from Soi Bua Khao and Walking Street in South
Pattaya.

The assembled
gathering, were left in little doubt that any illegal behavior would not
be tolerated. While the ladyboys were at the station two tested positive
after urine checks for drugs while one of the fifty was found to be a
thief wanted for an earlier theft from a tourist. “Round up the usual
suspects” was an iconic line spoken by the chief of police in the 1942
film classic Casablanca.